What Happens When You Roll an Online Lender, a Robo-Adviser, and Bitcoin into One?

LendingRobot is launching a new credit fund

An eight-person startup outside of Seattle is gunning for the fintech trifecta.

Algorithmic Inc., a Bellevue, Washington-based investment adviser, is launching a new credit fund that combines three of the hottest trends in the financial-technology sector: online lending, robo advisory and the technology that underpins the digital currency bitcoin.

The company, which does business under the name LendingRobot, started out in...